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More On Montana Standard's Superfund Transparency Lawsuit

Montana Public Radio | By Nora Saks
Published September 28, 2016 at 12:12 PM MDT
Berkeley Pit in Butte, MT

The Montana Standard is suing to make Superfund negotiations in Butte public after they've been veiled in secrecy for 14 years. Nora Saks speaks with David McCumber, the editor of the newspaper, to find out more about their lawsuit and why the state pulled out of the clean-up settlement last week.
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Montana News Butte MontanaSuperfundEnvironmental Protection AgencyminingMontana StandardDavid McCumberBerkeley Pit
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